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My shameful pastI got a 16K Spectrum from Santa via Smiths in 1982. When the 48k came down to the same price, I prized the keyboard apart and took it back showing t…
... ) gave me the wrong game in the case I gave them ... used to put drop-outs in games so they wouldn't load ... and exchange them for other games. When the shops cottoned on ... one (usually ?5-10 difference in price.) -
Yamaha DB60XG wavetable card on my ZX SpectrumI've put an entry on my weblog about connecting a DB60XG (identical to a DB50XG) to my ZX Spectrum. [url]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/hobby/i…
[B]eminently cool!!![/B]
Unlike the DB50XG the DB60XG has a audio LINE in - this way you can use panning and other effects on the native output =) -
Yamaha DB60XG wavetable card on my ZX SpectrumI've put an entry on my weblog about connecting a DB60XG (identical to a DB50XG) to my ZX Spectrum. [url]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/hobby/i…
... DB50XG the DB60XG has a audio LINE in - this way you can ... be performed on the line in too? -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... up more and more in games.. if not only in presentation.
in nightmare rally / enduro racer ;)
Is it just me or.....Hi Everyone I haven't been on here for a while, so this might have been discussed to death already, apologies if it has but... Is it just me, or wa…
Maybe in 20 years time, the people ... Future, Karate Kid, Rambo, War Games[/I] etc, very few present ... , discovering new rooms, places, etc. in games like Pyjamarama, Fairlight, ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... gets you something for 'free' in games -- speed, smoothness, easy to program ... RPGs, for example. Some games suffered in conversion because of the lack ... storage standard :- Summer Games, Winter Games, basically Epyx games in general. They had to ...Region locking PC games? Deus Ex: HR is to be region locked!One of the good things about PC games is that they aren't region locked, unlike [B]many[/B] console games (lots of consoles have great games that wil…
... mind playing white males in games, of course, but ... there was more diversity in lead game characters.
in less than two decades ... 's, as depicted in this admittedly wholly fictional ... game, can be reconciled in a logical and probable ...BEEPER Demo: "9 CHANNELS" (ZX48)Hi my friends. Another year, another demo for Spectrum 48K. :) This time - "9 channels" demo, for BEEPER fans. [url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?wh…
... next interrupt, was widely used in games for sound effects. It works ... . Listen to the sound in Dizzy games when healthbar fiils/decreases - ... it sounds.
In complex beeper engines such as ... free registers.
In theory one could design an ...New logical game coming soonI have a pleasure to announce that I'm close to finish my next game :) Rather small and not very ambitious project but I hope some'll find it enjoya…
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Oh my! Your wish is my command people. I'll make them bigger.
Anyway why do all women in games have to have them big?
They go with different sizes in real world, you know? :lol:New logical game coming soonI have a pleasure to announce that I'm close to finish my next game :) Rather small and not very ambitious project but I hope some'll find it enjoya…
... ]Anyway why do all women in games have to have them big ... /> They go with different sizes in real world, you know? :lol ...TZX format rev. 1.21Once 1.20 draft seems to be official now I would like to suggest some additiones to do on 1.21. I hope it will be easier to upgrade once block 19 has…
... file formats that absolutely everyone in the world supports. Isn't ... all these tags inside an audio format. It would have been ... a documented format, and the audio data in another. It's not ... container with files for the audio, album metadata and whatever. Guess ...The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... to games ... In my opinion there is quite a difference between games now ... to do/accomplish back then in games.
Many (though ... not all) games nowadays seem to be too ... am not seeking recommendations for games, thank you. I don ...Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…
i prefered isometric games because i could wander about doing my own thing.
never really liked shoot 'em ups. i didn't hate them just not my bag.
i guess i always prefered taking my time in games and going at my own pace.Gauging interest: ZX EvolutionHi everyone. First of all I would like to introduce myself, since this is my first post. My name is Conrad, I'm from Vancouver, BC, Canada, and I hav…
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More easy will be in this way: download this file ... best way is to prepare samples in Amiga/PC. Save 'empty' MOD ... file (with samples only).
Copy it into ... that there are two STOPs in the editor. Pressing SPACE while ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... my nostril, and complaining about games being patronising.
... feel though, I find mazes in games to be somewhat patronising and ... ruin whatever games they get slapped into these days, in my honest ... one that annoyed me was in [I]Silent Hill: Shattered ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... feel though, I find mazes in games to be somewhat patronising and ... ruin whatever games they get slapped into these days, in my honest ... one that annoyed me was in [I]Silent Hill: Shattered ... went through, you came out in different places. Upside down, on ...Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
... /> video games would be the easiest thing to hook kids in.. e ... .g. sorting algorithms can feature in games as much as they do ... in say DB type apps.
< ... you would use in real life and NOT in academia
Books for BASICIs there any godo books out there to learn BASIC ? I want to go from begininer to advanced really even though back in the day I used to write games …
... bits from other peoples listing in games etc. input / home computer course ... .. although I use other things in conjunction with it :)
in ASM and call em from ...Classic games you've never played.I don't think there's been a thread like this (not for a while at least), but what games that are considered a [I]classic[/I] have you never played? …
... to make enough money in the game to pay ... it was an interesting development in games myself. Forcing you to ... I want to play Dreamcast games on XboxLive. I have ... fond memories of those games and seeing them now ... how much they have aged in terms of graphics. Just ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... there were some very good games (e.g. Sorcery, ... especially for ports of Spectrum games), and 2 (2 colours ... As such, the colourful games tend to be blocky, ... colour clash in any mode; even mode 1 games can have ... as can be seen in games like Head Over Heels ...[NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…
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Try increasing audio latency in the settings, see if it ... beeper has been somewhat noisy in the original hardware as ... Nothing happens - the display stays in landscape.[/quote]
It is ... original ZX Spectrum was running in the landscape mode of ...[NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…
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Try increasing audio latency in the settings, see if it ... has been somewhat noisy in the original hardware as ... tried starting it in portrait mode twice in the same session ... they have no interest in. Especially in a non-Windowed environment ...which zx-spectrum games uses 1bit sound samples?hi! I'm looking for zx-spectrum games using 1bit sound samples. Compairing with msx, which has far less games available than zx-spectrum, there are f…
... play each sample, in order to provide maximum ... squeeze two 4-bit samples in each byte (easily accomplished ... are that 4-bit samples (16 levels) combined ... br /> For 2-bit samples, my code is probably preferable ... course you get four samples in each byte giving ...which zx-spectrum games uses 1bit sound samples?hi! I'm looking for zx-spectrum games using 1bit sound samples. Compairing with msx, which has far less games available than zx-spectrum, there are f…
... hands; after processing an audio file in Audacity and saving it as ...Re/Playing, coding or watching?Hi guys) Lately I mostly find myself either braking basic codes or watching RZX/youtube; its' rather rare when I'm playing a game, and if I really d…
never that interested in games i never played back in the day, its al about nostalger for me really.If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
Modern weapons in games bore me,i think COD should go back to WWII or even do a WWI game and make it as bloody and hell like as it really was and make the youngsters of today realise what hard work and sacrifice is.If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
[QUOTE=jammajup;579212]Modern weapons in games bore me,i think COD ... the ones getting shot at in Iraq and Afghanistan already know ...If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
[QUOTE=jammajup;579212]Modern weapons in games bore me,i think COD ... many gamers who actually like games and not the churn-o ... than the half baked crap in the manual I'd probably ...If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
[QUOTE=jammajup;579212]Modern weapons in games bore me,i think COD ...If Doom was done todayTo see what Doom or Quake would be like had they been made today, have a look at these videos. They are not graphical updates, just someone's attempt…
[QUOTE=jammajup;579212]Modern weapons in games bore me,i think COD ... what the "World At War" games are all about? I wouldn ...
